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Book

The complete Maus

Call Numbers

  • GRAPHIC NOVEL 940.5318 S7553.2 (EAS, WSQ)
  • GRAPHIC NOVEL 940.5318 S7553.2 TEEN (OSH)

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Edition

25th anniversary edition.

Publication Information

New York : Pantheon Books, 2011.

Physical Description

295 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Summary

Maus is a haunting tale within a tale. Vladek's harrowing story of survival is woven into the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father. Against the backdrop of guilt brought by survival, they stage a normal life of small arguments and unhappy visits.

Notes

Previously published in 1986 as separate titles.

Contents

  • My father bleeds history: The sheik ; The honeymoon ; Prisoner of war ; The noose tightens ; Mouse holes ; Mouse trap
  • And here my troubles began: Mauschwitz ; Auschwitz (time flies) ; --And here my troubles began-- ; Saved ; The second honeymoon.

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